the network of sympathetic nerves situated behind the stomach that supply the abdominal organs
another name for solar plexus (sense 1)
Examples of 'coeliac plexus' in a sentence
coeliac plexus
Sympathetic fibers derived from the coeliac plexus reach all regions of the stomach.
Youssef Mohamadi 1980, 'ANATOMICAL STUDIES OF THE VAGUS NERVE AND ITS BRANCHES TO THE STOMACH', Acta Medica Iranicahttp://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5146.pdf&manuscript_id=5146. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)